William David Gaither, 79, of Germantown, passed away on December 19, 2010. He was retired from Philips Petroleum and was a mason. Mr. Gaither, the widower of Bobby Jo Gaither, leaves three daughters, Sandra Frank of Arlington, TX, Mary Cavens and Lynne Schuknecht, both of Memphis; two sons, David Gaither of Canton, MO and Brian Gaither of Creve Coeur, MO; two sisters, his twin, Mary Alice Hughes of Lutherville, MD and Ruth Cain of Winston-Salem, NC; a brother, Wilbur Gaither of Harmony, NC; seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Henry gaither. Funeral services and interment will be at 11 a.m., Wednesday, December 22 at Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens, 3700 N. Germantown Rd. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Memorial gifts may be sent to LeBonheur Children’s Medical Center. Online condolences may be made a www.memphisfuneralhome.net